Self-pay (non-insured)

Myobrace® — crossbite

Crossbite — on one or more teeth the upper and lower teeth meet in a reversed relationship.

Treated at our sister clinic, THE DENTAL OFFICE Shiki, under the same supervising doctor.

Case details

Treatment, cost and duration

Patient profile: Child, 7 years 6 months at start
Diagnosis: Crossbite — on one or more teeth the upper and lower teeth meet in a reversed relationship.
Treatment: Myobrace® myofunctional orthodontic treatment to correct the crossbite, guiding jaw development and correcting oral habits with a series of removable appliances.
Material: Myobrace® removable myofunctional appliances (training kit + two appliance types)
Period: 6 months
Visits: Monthly — approx. 6 visits
Cost: Self-pay total ¥418,000 (incl. tax). Breakdown: ¥385,000 initial fee (Myobrace® training kit + two appliances) + monthly observation & adjustment ¥5,500 × 6 visits (¥33,000). The initial consultation is free.

Risks & side effects

Results depend on patient compliance with wearing the appliance for the recommended hours each day.
Treatment duration may be extended if compliance is insufficient.
Minor discomfort when wearing the appliance may occur initially.
Myobrace addresses oral habits and jaw development; individual results vary based on growth patterns.
Appliance replacement may be needed during treatment (¥38,500 per replacement).
This is an elective, privately billed (self-pay) treatment, not covered by Japanese national health insurance.

Self-pay (non-insured) treatment. Individual results vary. Published with the patient's written consent.

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